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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1922

Page

6

War Promoters Find There Are Plenty of Arms in Europe

An article notes a vast postwar arms trade across Europe with sources in London, Paris, Trieste, and Alexandria. It details how guns and artillery moved through Britain and Holland, with Ismet Pasha recalling supply chains from America Italy Britain and Germany.

Europe Paris Natal London Hiyitieh Ismet Pasha Lausanne Ormain America Bunker England Holland High Seas Trieste Adriatic Alexandria Constantinople Balkans Fiana Russia United States Jugoslavia Adrianople

Notice of Probate of Will Grecia Witkin 1922

In District Court In Vacation Washington County Iowa a will filed for Grecia Witkin deceased dated December 7 1921 hear proof December 30 1922 at 10 a m before the district court all interested persons must appear to show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the last will and testament by order of Hon Charles A Dewey judge of the Sixth Judicial District Iowa J D Glasgow Clerk of District Court Washington Iowa December 23 1922

Grecia Witkin Waashington Laws Chas. A. Dewey Sixth Judicial District of Iowa Washington J.D. Glasgow

Ancient Printing Invention Arrives From China

An early form of printing called Nylography developed in ancient China when Chinese scholars carved letters of the alphabet on wooden blocks. The technique spread to Europe in the early 15th century, later reaching remarkable levels of skill over ensuing centuries.

Europe

New Books at Chilcote Library Feature Religious Thought

October and November additions include Religion and Business by Hobson R W and Peloubet's select notes for 1922. Glover presents Jesus in experience and Jesus of history. Smith covers Life and Letters of St Paul. Also listed are Clark on Christian doctrine of God and Speer on The Gospel and the New World.

Chilcote Hobson R. W Peloubet International Sunday School Jessona Glover T. B Jesus Smith David St. Paul Clarks W. NI Jesus Christ Kent Taylor More Brown C. R Bryan W. J Speer R. T

Thrift: The Foundation of Success and Contentment

Sage extols thrift as a simple virtue with wide impact on business success and home contentment. He emphasizes thrift as the foundation of personal standing and prosperity.

Russell Sage

The Elephant's Foot Description

The elephant travels well on jewel ground while a fast horse may outrun it. On rough ground the elephant outpaces the horse. Its foot is enclosed in a bag-like skin with a heavy padded bottom.

Iowa Likely Cut in Automobile Fees to $1

Des Moines reports Secretary of State Ramsay recommends lowering the minimum automobile registration fee from $10 to $1 if the next assembly adopts the plan. A new fee schedule would cut about 30 percent and adjust fee base to current year list price to reduce inequities between new and older cars.

Des Moines Iowa Ramsay Secretary of State Fortieth General Assembly A. B H. Bergman Jasper County State House Clem Kimball Pbttawattamie County J. L. Brookhart Washington County

Flapper Is Here Yet Styles Change We See

Miss Helen Louise Johnson, dress expert, told the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science that the flapper type persisted despite style shifts. She blamed changing dress, easy life, and crowded apartments, urging home discipline and older example to curb petting parties and public behavior among youth.

New York Helen Louise Johnson Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science Flappers Miss Johnson

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